Searching for answers to ethnic disparities in cardiovascular risk

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9226, 2000, Pages 266-267

  Levy, D ^a   Kannel, W B ^a  

^a FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; ECHOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0034702518     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02496-X     Document Type: Note

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